Pishoy of Scetis
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Pishoy of Scetis was a revered 4th-century Coptic Desert Father and monk known for his asceticism, spiritual wisdom, and influential role in early Christian monasticism in Egypt.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Christian monk
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Coptic Desert Father ⓘ Egyptian Christian saint ⓘ anchorite ⓘ saint ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Desert of Scetis
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Wadi El Natrun monasteries NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthCentury | 4th century ⓘ |
| category |
4th-century Christian monk
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Desert Father NERFINISHED ⓘ Egyptian saint ⓘ |
| church | Coptic Orthodox Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commemoratedBy | Coptic Synaxarion NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfActivity | Egypt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deathCentury | 4th century ⓘ |
| historicalContext | late Roman Egypt ⓘ |
| honorificTitle |
Anba Pishoy
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Bishoy of Scetis NERFINISHED ⓘ Saint Pishoy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenceOn |
later Coptic monastic rules
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spiritual teachings of the Desert Fathers ⓘ |
| knownFor |
asceticism
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deep life of prayer ⓘ humility ⓘ love of God and neighbor ⓘ role in early Christian monasticism in Egypt ⓘ spiritual wisdom ⓘ |
| languageContext | Coptic ⓘ |
| legacy |
influential model of Coptic monastic life
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subject of many Coptic hagiographical accounts ⓘ |
| monasticMovement | Desert Fathers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| monasticRegion |
Scetis
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Wadi El Natrun NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| roleInMonasticism |
founder of monastic communities in Scetis
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teacher of many monks ⓘ |
| spiritualReputation |
man of discernment
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man of visions and revelations ⓘ |
| tradition | Coptic Orthodox tradition ⓘ |
| veneratedIn |
Coptic Orthodox Church
NERFINISHED
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Eastern Orthodox Christianity ⓘ
surface form:
Eastern Orthodox Church
Oriental Orthodoxy ⓘ
surface form:
Oriental Orthodox Churches
Roman Catholicism ⓘ
surface form:
Roman Catholic Church
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| virtue |
fasting
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obedience ⓘ vigil ⓘ |
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